Girls' name · since 1969
Yumiko
290 babies named Yumiko in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,227 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,274 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 290
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
Yumiko currently ranks #5274 among girls' names in America, with 290 babies recorded since 1969.
Social Security Administration records show Yumiko recorded 290 times among girls since 1969, holding rank #5274 nationally today, ahead of 70% of girls, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #16,227 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,274 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 290 born since 1969
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yumiko ranks #16,227 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,274 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 290 born since 1969, peaking in the 1970s.
- #16,227 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,274 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 290
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
Yumiko's 290 recorded births place it above 77.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Yumiko compares
290 44th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yumiko's all-time total is 23% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yumiko | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 290 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yumiko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yumiko's full recorded timeline at 2003, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yumiko popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Yumiko by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (59 births, 20% of the file).
1970s was Yumiko's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Yumiko births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 9
1960s
9 births
- 1970s
1970s
59 births
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
54 births
- 2010s
2010s
51 births
- 2020s
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 59 births (20% of all-time use).
Yumiko by state
Where Yumiko concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 21 | 7.2% |
21 of 290 births nationwide.
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What to do with Yumiko's data
- Yumiko's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (59 total births) through the 2020s (52) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Yumikos (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yumiko: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~56 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Yumiko draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.